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  • Photos Are Said to Show Aggressor - Just Before He Stabbed a Man Next to Vienna Playground

    11.09.2025 In the afternoon of August 25, 2025, a 39-year-old was stabbed in a park in Vienna-Mariahilf, right next to a children's playground. After a fist attack, he photographed the suspect, whereupon the suspect drew a knife and inflicted life-threatening injuries on him.

    Fotos sollen Aggressor zeigen - kurz bevor er Mann neben Wiener Kinderspielplatz niederstach

    11.09.2025 Am Nachmittag des 25. August 2025 wurde ein 39-Jähriger in einem Park in Wien-Mariahilf, direkt neben einem Kinderspielplatz, niedergestochen. Nach einer Faustattacke fotografierte er den Tatverdächtigen, woraufhin dieser ein Messer zog und ihn lebensgefährlich verletzte.

    Senior Representatives Demand Compensation for Inflation for Small Pensions

    11.09.2025 On Thursday, the senior representatives once again went public to express their opposition to an adjustment of pensions below the inflation rate.

    NS-Devotionalia Found in Apartment in Vienna-Hernals

    11.09.2025 In an apartment in Vienna-Hernals, officers from the State Office for the Protection of the Constitution and Counterterrorism secured Nazi memorabilia on Wednesday morning.

    NS-Devotionalien befanden sich in Wohnung in Wien-Hernals

    11.09.2025 In einer Wohnung in Wien-Hernals haben Polizisten des Landesamts Staatsschutz und Extremismusbekämpfung am Mittwochvormittag NS-Devotionalien sichergestellt.

    Severely Injured in Knife Attack in Vienna

    11.09.2025 In the 12th district of Vienna, Meidling, a woman with life-threatening injuries was found on Thursday.

    Schwerverletzte bei Messerattacke in Wien

    11.09.2025 Im 12. Wiener Gemeindebezirk Meidling ist am Donnerstag eine lebensgefährlich verletzte Frau aufgefunden worden.

    Stolen E-Scooter Located at Vienna Main Station

    11.09.2025 A 30-year-old is suspected of having broken the lock of an e-scooter and stolen the vehicle on Wednesday at the Längenfeldgasse subway station (Vienna-Meidling).

    Gestohlener E-Scooter am Wiener Hauptbahnhof geortet

    11.09.2025 Ein 30-Jähriger wird verdächtigt, am Mittwoch in der U-Bahnstation Längenfeldgasse (Wien-Meidling) das Schloss eines E-Scooters aufgebrochen und das Fahrzeug gestohlen zu haben.

    Arrest After Attack on Homeless Sleeping Area

    11.09.2025 On Wednesday evening, a 63-year-old man allegedly set fire to a scarf in the area of the Erdberger Steg in Vienna-Leopoldstadt, which served as a privacy screen for a homeless person's sleeping place.

    Festnahme nach Angriff auf Obdachlosen-Schlafplatz

    11.09.2025 Am Mittwochabend soll ein 63-Jähriger im Bereich des Erdberger Stegs in Wien-Leopoldstadt einen Schal in Brand gesetzt haben, der als Sichtschutz für den Schlafplatz eines Obdachlosen diente.

    Frau in Wien bei Messerattacke lebensgefährlich verletzt

    11.09.2025 Eine 25-jährige Frau ist am Donnerstag in der Früh in Wien-Meidling von der Polizei mit lebensgefährlichen Stichverletzungen aufgefunden worden.

    Baukartell: Penalties Imposed on More Construction Companies

    11.09.2025 The cartel court has imposed fines on three additional construction companies at the request of the Federal Competition Authority (BWB). Eibel Bau GmbH received a fine of 26,000 euros, Neumayer Bau Ges.m.b.H was required to pay 90,000 euros, and Schwartz Bauunternehmungen GmbH must pay 140,000 euros.

    Baukartell: Strafen gegen weitere Baufirmen verhängt

    11.09.2025 Das Kartellgericht hat auf Antrag der Bundeswettbewerbsbehörde (BWB) Strafen gegen drei zusätzliche Baufirmen verhängt. Die Eibel Bau GmbH erhielt eine Geldstrafe in Höhe von 26.000 Euro, die Neumayer Bau Ges.m.b.H wurde zur Zahlung von 90.000 Euro verpflichtet und die Schwartz Bauunternehmungen GmbH muss 140.000 Euro zahlen.

    100 Million Visits: Schönbrunn Group Broke the Sound Barrier

    11.09.2025 The Schönbrunn Group surpassed the mark of 100 million visits on Wednesday. The anniversary visitor received a goodie bag.

    100 Millionen Besuche: Schönbrunn Group durchbrach Schallmauer

    11.09.2025 Die Schönbrunn Group hat am Mittwoch die Marke von 100 Millionen Besuchen geknackt. Für die Jubiläumsbesucherin gab es einen Goodie-Bag.

    Uni-Ranking: Six Domestic Universities in the Top 500

    11.09.2025 In this year's university ranking by Jiaotong University in Shanghai, six Austrian universities are among the top 500, two more than last year.

    Uni-Ranking: Sechs heimische Unis in den Top 500

    11.09.2025 Im diesjährigen Uni-Ranking der Jiaotong-Universität in Shanghai, sind sechs österreichische Universitäten unter den Top 500 vertreten, zwei mehr als noch im vergangenen Jahr.

    Demand for Expansion of Single-Use Deposit

    11.09.2025 Environmentalists from Global 2000 demanded to extend the deposit system for single-use items to Tetra Paks and single-use glass and to abolish exceptions for dairy products. This could reduce waste volumes in Austria.

    Success for Austria's Lawsuit Against State Aid for Paks Nuclear Power Plant

    11.09.2025 On Thursday, the ECJ ruled in favor of Austria in a judgment regarding the Paks nuclear power plant.

    Owl Rescued from Chimney by Fire Department

    11.09.2025 On Tuesday, the volunteer fire department of Altmünster rescued an eagle owl from the chimney of a single-family home in the Gmunden district.

    How Vienna Lives Compared to the Rest of Austria

    11.09.2025 A recent trend study by ImmoScout24 among 1,000 respondents makes it clear: The average home of Austrians is a 4-room apartment with outdoor space. However, in Vienna, a completely different picture emerges – the federal capital stands out clearly from the rest of Austria in almost all categories.

    So wohnt Wien im Vergleich zum Rest Österreichs

    11.09.2025 Eine aktuelle Trendstudie von ImmoScout24 unter 1.000 Befragten macht deutlich: Das durchschnittliche Zuhause der Österreicher:innen ist eine 4-Zimmer-Wohnung mit Freifläche. Doch in Wien zeigt sich ein ganz anderes Bild – die Bundeshauptstadt hebt sich in fast allen Kategorien klar vom Rest Österreichs ab.

    Success for Austria's Lawsuit Against State Aid for Paks Nuclear Power Plant

    11.09.2025 On Thursday, the CJEU ruled in favor of Austria in a judgment regarding the Paks nuclear power plant.

    Lotto Quadruple Jackpot Cracked by Lower Austrian

    11.09.2025 The Lotto quadruple jackpot with 4.6 million euros was hit during the draw on Wednesday. There are several winners for the Joker double jackpot.

    Lotto-Vierfachjackpot von Niederösterreicher geknackt

    11.09.2025 Der Lotto-Vierfachjackpot mit 4,6 Millionen Euro wurde bei der Ziehung am Mittwoch geknackt. Beim Joker-Doppeljackpot gibt es gleich mehrere Gewinner.

    Polen ruft nach Drohnenabschuss UNO-Sicherheitsrat an

    11.09.2025 Der UNO-Sicherheitsrat befasst sich auf Antrag der Regierung in Warschau in einer Dringlichkeitssitzung mit der Verletzung des polnischen Luftraums durch Russland.

    Animal Protection Austria Sounds the Alarm: Hype Around Moose "Emil" Endangers the Animal

    11.09.2025 Moose "Emil" is currently attracting attention in Austria. He came across the Czech border, crossed the Danube, and is now moving through Lower Austria. Such migrations are actually normal behavior but are hindered by the fragmentation of habitats. Many people travel to observe and photograph Emil.

    AK-Warning About Cryptocurrency Fraud

    11.09.2025 Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum are seen as digital innovations, but they come with significant risks. More and more consumers are reporting to the AK because they have fallen victim to cryptocurrency fraud. Instead of making profits, many lose the money they invested.

    Tödlicher Unfall in Oberösterreich erst Stunden später entdeckt

    11.09.2025 Erst Stunden später und durch Zufall hat ein Mitarbeiter der Straßenmeisterei am Mittwoch gegen 13 Uhr bei Oepping (Bezirk Rohrbach) einen tödlichen Unfall entdeckt.

    Meeting of Interior Ministers with Karner in Czech Republic

    11.09.2025 Interior Minister Karner is meeting today, Thursday, in Valtice in South Moravia with several EU counterparts.

    So many stations are accessible without barriers

    11.09.2025 In the network of ÖBB-Infrastruktur AG, 490 stations with passenger traffic will be available barrier-free from July 1st, according to Transport Minister Hanke in response to a parliamentary inquiry by the Greens.

    So viele Bahnhöfe sind barrierefrei nutzbar

    11.09.2025 Im Streckennetz der ÖBB-Infrastruktur AG stehen 490 Bahnhöfe mit Personenverkehr ab dem 1. Juli barrierefrei zur Verfügung, so Verkehrsminister Hanke in der Beantwortung einer parlamentarischen Anfrage der Grünen.

    Expert Commission Presents Package of Measures to Combat Fraud

    11.09.2025 An expert panel convened by Finance Minister Marterbauer to combat fraud has presented an initial package of measures aimed at helping to achieve 270 million euros in this area next year.

    Sharp Increase in Right-Wing Extremist Crimes in Austria

    11.09.2025 In 2025, the number of right-wing extremist crimes increased by over 40 percent.

    Starker Anstieg von rechtsextremen Straftaten in Österreich

    11.09.2025 Im Jahr 2025 ist die Anzahl der rechtsextremen Straftaten um über 40 Prozent gestiegen.

    Rechtsextreme Straftaten 2025 deutlich gestiegen

    11.09.2025 Die Zahl der rechtsextremen Straftaten ist im Jahr 2025 deutlich gestiegen. Das zeigt eine Anfragebeantwortung von Innenminister Gerhard Karner (ÖVP) an die SPÖ.

    Austria's Real Estate World in Transition: Who is Buying the Boomers' Houses?

    11.09.2025 The Austrian real estate market is currently undergoing a profound transformation, with generational differences in purchasing behavior and housing preferences particularly standing out, while rising prices and stricter credit guidelines increasingly call the dream of homeownership into question.

    Weltpremiere in Wien: Öffi-Fest und Tram-WM am Rathausplatz

    10.09.2025 Am kommenden Samstag laden die Wiener Linien zum großen Öffi-Fest am Rathausplatz. Neben Mitmach-Stationen und Kulissenblicken steht die weltweit erste Tram-Weltmeisterschaft im Mittelpunkt.

    After Police Operation: Slovenian Foreign Minister Visited NS Memorial at Peršmanhof

    10.09.2025 Six weeks after the controversial police operation against youths at the Peršmanhof, Slovenian Foreign Minister Tanja Fajon visited the Nazi memorial in Southern Carinthia near Bad Eisenkappel in the Völkermarkt district on Wednesday.

    Agreement Reached on Headscarf Ban for Under-14s

    10.09.2025 The headscarf ban for underage girls in schools is moving a step closer. The government has reached an agreement in this regard.

    Social Assistance Reform: No Integration Phase for Austrians After All

    10.09.2025 The planned reform of social assistance by the federal government envisions a unified integration phase for all applicants, while there is still disagreement within the coalition regarding the details of child allowances.

    Taxonomy Regulation - Austria's Lawsuit Rejected

    10.09.2025 The red-white-red lawsuit against the classification of nuclear energy and gas as sustainable has been dismissed by the Court of the European Union.

    Ministry of Economic Affairs Wants to Take Action Against Shrinkflation

    10.09.2025 The Ministry of Economic Affairs announces measures against hidden price increases and plans a law against the so-called shrinkflation. This is a practice where product packaging becomes smaller while the price remains unchanged or increases.

    "Dramatic Development": Rising Suicide Rate in Domestic Prisons

    10.09.2025 The alarming increase in suicide cases in Austrian prisons is described as dramatic by the Ombudsman. Inadequate detention conditions and staff shortages are massively exacerbating the situation.

    Agreement Reached on Headscarf Ban for Under-14s Achieved

    10.09.2025 The headscarf ban for underage girls in schools is moving a step closer. The government has reached an agreement in this regard.

    Government Reaches Agreement on Truck Toll

    10.09.2025 The federal government has reached an agreement on the truck toll for the year 2026. The burden on freight carriers is less than originally anticipated. For car drivers, nothing changes with the vignette.

    Investigations into Large-Scale Operation in Vienna High School Continue

    10.09.2025 The investigations in the case of the girl found with stab wounds in a Vienna high school on Tuesday are ongoing, with the police continuing to investigate in all directions. Reports of a possible self-inflicted injury by the girl remain unconfirmed.

    Ermittlungen zu Großeinsatz in Wiener Gymnasium laufen weiter

    10.09.2025 Die Ermittlungen im Fall des am Dienstag in einem Wiener Gymnasium mit Stichverletzungen aufgefundenen Mädchens dauern an, wobei die Polizei weiterhin in alle Richtungen ermittelt. Berichte über eine mögliche Selbstverletzung des Mädchens sind bislang unbestätigt.

    Wizz Air Says Goodbye: No More Flights from Vienna in the Future

    10.09.2025 The airline Wizz Air will bid farewell to its location in Vienna. Vienna Airport finds this "very regrettable".

    ORF Summer Talks: Stocker Tops in Sympathy, Kickl in Credibility

    10.09.2025 The opinion research institute OGM surveyed the ORF summer talks 2025 and their impact on potential voters.

    EU Climate Target 2040: Totschnig Defends Government's Approach

    10.09.2025 Environment Minister Norbert Totschnig defended the federal government's approach regarding the EU climate target 2040.

    Correctional Officer Charged with Coercion and Abuse of Authority

    10.09.2025 A correctional officer is going to court at the end of September because he is accused of abusing his position of authority and coercing female inmates in a forensic-therapeutic facility.

    Taxonomy Regulation - Austria's Lawsuit Rejected

    10.09.2025 The red-white-red lawsuit against the classification of nuclear energy and gas as sustainable has been dismissed by the Court of the European Union.

    Wizz Air Says Goodbye: No More Flights from Vienna in the Future

    10.09.2025 The airline Wizz Air will say goodbye to its location in Vienna. Vienna Airport finds this "very regrettable".

    Ticket Sales for the Football World Cup: The Most Important Questions at the Start

    10.09.2025 About nine months before the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada, Mexico, and the USA, FIFA will begin selling the first regular tickets on Wednesday.

    Ticketverkauf für Fußball-WM: Die wichtigsten Fragen zum Start

    10.09.2025 Rund neun Monate vor dem Beginn der Fußball-WM 2026 in Kanada, Mexiko und den USA startet die FIFA am Mittwoch den Verkauf der ersten regulären Tickets.